Prof. Stefan Zlatev is a specialist prosthetist with more than 8 years of experience in private practice.

Performs diagnostic activities using a variety of prosthetic-diagnostic tools and equipment. Exceptionally competent in the treatment of patients requiring fixed, removable or complex prosthetic rehabilitation. It is focused on prosthetics on implants and digital dentistry.

In 2016, he defended his clinical specialty in Orthopedic Dentistry. In 2019, he defended his doctoral degree in Orthopedic Dentistry with a focus on Dental Aesthetics. He teaches in the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, where he is the main assistant since 2020.

He is the head of the CAD/CAM center for dental medicine at the Scientific Research Institute at the Medical University of Plovdiv.

Prof. Zlatev participates in numerous scientific projects, most of them related to dental implatology:

1. Clinical evaluation of immediately loaded implants placed with a fully computer-guided technique.
2. Preservation of the alveolus with PRF as the only material and with allograft – histological, volumetric and clinical comparison.
3. Immediate, semi-delayed and delayed placement of dental implants in the frontal area of ​​the upper jaw – a randomized trial.
4. Contemporary aspects in alveolar ridge augmentation.

He is the author of over 25 published scientific articles with more than 20 citations.